Girl’s name · Japanese

Kiyomi

How to say it: kee-YOH-mee · /kiˈjoʊmi/

Japanese 'kiyo' pure + 'mi' beauty - feminine name with graceful meaning by kanji combination.

Kiyomi was the 360th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 355 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 14-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #59 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#360for girls in 2025
1 in 3,659US babies
355born in 2025
#59projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 153chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Kiyomi
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#360
Babies born in 2025355
Share of births1 in 3,659
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×14
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#59
In France, 2025#1,735 among girls’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Climbing steadily, Kiyomi finds its finest moment in the 2020s. After such recent gains, the coming years promise more increase.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 133 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Gentle across three syllables, it sounds soft and crisp at once. Sayuri shares its grace, and Mimi works as a sweet short form.

Parents who love Kiyomi also love

Nicknames

  • Kiyo
  • Mimi

Other spellings

Honouring a Kiyomi in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Kiyomi is about 1 in 153.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Japanese.

In France: #1,735 for girls in 2025.

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